Derelict S/V confluencia adrift in 33-54S 053-12W
South Atlantic Ocean · HYDROLANT 343/11
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2011-03-03 10:00Z
This notice comes from the historical archive. Its archived status does not establish when or how the reported situation ended.
- Source and dates
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · NAVAREA VI 38/11 280200Z FEB 11.. Issued 2011-02-28 10:03Z. First collected 2026-08-17 13:38Z; last seen in collection 2026-08-17 15:46Z. Collection dates record ingestion, not a new incident or a fresh field observation.
- Location covered
- South Atlantic Ocean. The parsed report position is -33.900, -53.200. It is a position in the source message, not a live location. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.
Related notices and cancellation links
These reports were linked by category and sea, with positions within 30 nautical miles and issue dates within 30 days of another report's recorded in-force span. Links can extend through other members, so the full group can cover a larger area or period. Proximity does not confirm that they describe one incident.
- HYDROLANT 322/112011-02-24 · Archived notice
- HYDROLANT 325/112011-02-25 · Archived notice
- HYDROLANT 343/11 · this notice2011-02-28 · Archived notice
Current notices and reporting history in the South Atlantic Ocean →
- issued
- 2011-02-28 10:03Z
- status
- Archived notice
- self-cancels
- 2011-03-03 10:00Z
- authority
- NAVAREA VI 38/11 280200Z FEB 11.
- NAVAREA
- NAVAREA VI · named as the source of this relay
- sea
- South Atlantic Ocean
- position
- -33.900, -53.200
- vessel
- S/V CONFLUENCIA · 2 messages
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
BRAZIL-SOUTH COAST. 1. DERELICT S/V CONFLUENCIA ADRIFT IN 33-54S 053-12W. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG 031000Z MAR.
Reading this warning
- Derelict
- An abandoned vessel still afloat and drifting, with no one on board.
- Adrift
- Loose and moving with wind and current — a vessel, container, buoy, log or anything else no longer secured.
- Position (degrees and minutes)
- How warnings write positions: degrees, a hyphen, then minutes, with N/S and E/W — 49-40.8N 003-43.8W.
- CANCEL THIS MSG
- The warning's own expiry: a line telling the reader when the message cancels itself.
- Date-time group (DTG)
- A compact UTC timestamp — day, hour and minute followed by Z — such as 201500Z for the 20th at 15:00 UTC.
Collected reports in this area · derelict & adrift vessels
18 within 180 nm since 2002 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 listed in force now
Counts include repeat notices about the same situation. NGA archive coverage ends 2024-05; live collection began 2026-08-17. The period between them is incomplete. An empty year is not evidence that no hazards occurred.
- M/V F7V mercea disabled and adrift in 35-41.90S 052-04.10W2023-03-18
- F/V mercea disabled and adrift in 34-49.10S 051-45.20W2023-03-18
- 85 meter M/V praia de santa cruz adrift in 35-09.3S 054-34.9W2018-06-01
- Vessel albert disabled and adrift in 34-04S 052-42W at 250609Z jul2014-07-25
- Derelct S/V barbara adrift in 34-55.8S 049-48.5W at 172031Z may2013-05-18
- F/V sao francisco disabled and adrift in 32-38S 051-48W at 082130Z jan2012-01-09
Month of issue in the collected archive
All available years combined. Uneven collection and repeat bulletins affect these counts; this chart does not measure the seasonality or probability of incidents.
Nearby notices listed in force · within 120 nm
- Odas buoy temporarily established in 32-14.29S 051-58.16WNav aids · 117.4 nm
Worldwide in the collected sources
6 derelict & adrift vessels listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-10-02 04:34Z; source collection times vary.
Derelicts
Abandoned, disabled or drifting vessels. All current derelict & adrift vessels →
Not for navigation. This is a re-rendering of an official navigational warning for awareness; mariners must use official NAVAREA broadcasts and their national MSI service.